【die音标】 英[daɪ] 美[daɪ]
【单词释义】 die是什么意思：
vt.&vi.死亡，熄灭；消失；消亡；凋零，枯萎；渴望，盼望
n.钢型，硬模；骰子
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] dies [第三人称单数] dies
[单词现在分词] dying
[单词过去式] died
[单词过去分词] died
【die同音词】
dye n.染料，染色 v.染色；给…染色
【die形近词/近似词】
tie n.领带；关系；平局 v.系；绑；捆；与…成平局
pie n.馅饼，果馅饼
lie v.躺；平放；处于…状态；说谎 n.谎言；位置
hie v. 快走；急行；使急行；使赶紧
【常用短语】
die away （声音）变弱，逐渐消失
die down 减弱；逐渐平息
die out 灭绝；消失
【单词例句】
◇ There once lived a cute lovable girl named Cinderella. But one day a misfortune came upon her. Cinderella's mother was ill and soon died. Every day Cinderella cried so sadly.
很久以前，有一个可爱的小女孩名叫灰姑娘。但有一天，不幸降临在她身上。灰姑娘的母亲病了，很快便去世了。灰姑娘每天都哭得很伤心。
---- Cinderella
◇ "Some one is dying," thought the little girl, for her old grandmother, the only one who had ever loved her, and who was now dead, had told her that when a star falls, a soul was going up to God.
“一定有人要死了。”小姑娘想。因为她的老祖母——一个已故去的唯一疼爱她的人，曾经告诉过她，一旦天上落下一颗星，就有一个灵魂回到上帝那里去了。
◇ But the Queen was very ill, and after some days she died. Snow-white lived, and was a very happy and beautiful child.
但是，王后得了重病，几天以后就去世了。白雪公主活了下来，她是一个十分幸福和美丽的孩子。
---- Snow White
◇ One day the king said to his wife, "If our thirteenth child, which you are soon going to bring into the world, is a girl, then the twelve others shall die, so that her wealth may be great, and so that she alone may inherit the kingdom."
一天，国王对王后说：“你快要生第十三个孩子了。要是这个孩子是个女孩，我就下令杀掉那十二个男孩，好让她得到更多的财产，并且让她继承王位。”
---- The Twelve Brothers
◇ However, they did not succeed, for the thorns held firmly together, as though they had hands, and the young men became stuck in them, could not free themselves, and died miserably.
但他们都没有成功，不是被蒺藜缠住就是被树丛跘倒在里面，就像是有无数只手牢牢地抓住他们难以脱身一样，他们最终都痛苦地死去。
---- Little Brier-Rose
◇ Merely 2 weeks later, the clones and their carrier died, which struck frustration into his heart. He retired before he attained his ambition and became a member of an opera chorus to relieve his depression.
仅仅过了2个星期，克隆体和母体都死亡了，这使他内心里充满了挫折，他也因此在达到自己目标前就退休了，并选择加入歌剧合唱团来减轻消沉的感觉。
◇ He himself not only helped do some paperwork but also purchased grills for boys to toast potatoes and combs for girls who were dying to get one.
他自己不仅亲自帮助做一些文书工作，还给男孩子们购买了烤马铃薯的烤架、给渴望得到梳子的女孩子们买了梳子。
---- Helping the Remote Village
◇ Dinosaurs died out because of an unexpected incident. But wildlife today disappears or is in danger just because humans do harm to it.
恐龙因一次意外事件而灭绝，但是今天的野生动植物却是因为人类的伤害而消失或处在危险中。
---- Wildlife Protection
◇ Three million people die prematurely each year due to tobacco use that causes cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks and stroke, the world's leading killers, it said, marking World No Tobacco Day. They include 890,000 deaths through second-hand smoke exposure.
世卫组织在世界无烟日到来之际表示，全球每年有300万人因烟草使用导致的心脏病和中风等心血管疾病过早死亡，其中89万人死于二手烟，这些疾病是头号健康杀手。
---- Tobacco use still a major cause of death
◇ While you're not going to die over one unwashed blueberry, long-term pesticide consumption can increase your risk of cancer and cause birth defects, fertility issues, neurodegenerative disease, and immune system disease, according to Dr. Le.
黎博士指出，虽然你不会因为吃下一颗未洗的蓝莓而丧命，但长期摄入农药会增加你患癌症的风险，并导致出生缺陷、生育问题、神经退行性疾病和免疫系统疾病。